U+1EAE "Ắ" Latin Capital Letter A with Breve and Acute Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+1EAE "Ắ" Latin Capital Letter A with Breve and Acute is a precomposed glyph used primarily in the Vietnamese alphabet to represent the high-rising tone of the vowel "ă," which is itself a short "a" sound. This letter is formed by adding a breve diacritic above the capital A to indicate the shortened vowel, and an acute accent above the breve to denote the specific tonal contour. It appears in romanized Vietnamese text for words like "Ắc" (meaning "bitter") and is essential for accurate pronunciation and orthography in the language. The character is part of the Latin Extended Additional block in Unicode, ensuring its proper display and encoding across digital platforms and fonts.
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Latin Small Letter A with Breve and Acute
General Properties
Code Point
U+1EAE
Name
Latin Capital Letter A with Breve and Acute
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
Ắ
HTML Hex Encoding
Ắ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0xBA 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding
0x1EAE
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00001EAE
C/C++/Java Escape
\u1eae
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Simple Lowercase Code Point
Lowercase Code Point
Simple Case Folding
Case Folding
NFKC Casefold
NFKC Simple Casefold
Script Extensions
Latin